| The Redback on the Toilet Seat | ||||
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| Released | November 1972 | |||
| Recorded | Hadley Records Audio Studios, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia | |||
| Genre | Country music | |||
| Label | Hadley | |||
| Producer | Eric W. Scott | |||
| Slim Newton chronology | ||||
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